Jobs · Maine

Vascular RN

RAYUS Radiology · Westbrook, ME · 2 wk ago
Temporary

Job Summary

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About the role

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Registered Nurse to join their team. They challenge the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment.

Responsibilities

  • Patient Care:
    • Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding, and reduce apprehension
    • Screens patient prior to procedure for any precautions or contra-indications
    • Educates patient and family about pre, intra, and post procedure care
    • Affirms prescribed medications and treatments (i.e. contrasts and sedations) in accordance with approved standards and regulations for care
    • Administers equipment and aids Physician during treatment and examination of patient
    • Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient
    • Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or Physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents
    • Monitors patient conditions including vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient
    • Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol
    • Documents patient history and physical assessment for assigned patients
    • Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or clinic policy including patient and family instruction
  • Department Support:
    • Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities
    • Affords assistance in establishing, evaluating and updating patient care standards
    • Maintains patient monitoring equipment and nursing equipment
    • Maintains medication reconciliation for expired supplies
    • Completes weekly AED & monthly crash-cart check offs
    • Keeps daily temperature logs of medication fridge and blanket warmer
    • Maintains istat log monthly, and upon receipt of new cartridges

Requirements

  • Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing
  • Registered Nurse with current appropriate state license
  • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
  • BLS and ACLS
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a hospital or clinic

Preferred

  • Bilingual
  • Experience in outpatient radiology

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Pet insurance
  • PTO and holiday pay
  • Many more!

Visit our career page to see them all www.rayusradiology.com/careers.

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